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Independent mental capacity advocate
Definition
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Mental Capacity Ltd - Glossary of terms
Works under the Mental Capacity Act to support people who can’t make or understand decisions by representing their views and Best Interests if they do not have a suitable friend of family member to represent them. This is a statutory role and should be actively referred to when significant decisions arise.
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